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Super fund expands investment exclusions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... services since 2015 when the HESTAdivest campaign was launched. The super fund had been a significant shareholder in Transfield, a company that ran Australian detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island at the time, but divested that holding in 2015. ...

Former industry fund CEO moves to AMP

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... extensive experience in employer-sponsored super at life offices and consultancy firms, as well as expert roles at Transfield and Goodman Fielder. The appointment comes at a time when AMP has faced much scrutiny over its Royal Commission appearances ...

Chief executive departs LGS

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... extensive experience in employer-sponsored super at life offices and consultancy firms, as well as expert roles at Transfield and Goodman Fielder. Fund chair Craig Peate wished Lambert all the best for his future endeavours, adding: "Peter led LGS to ...

Infocus appoints new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... Investments and a member of Enlighten Operational Excellence's advisory board. Previously, he was chief executive of Transfield, managing director at Gresham Private Equity and head of Asia at Deutsche Bank Capital Partners. Commenting on the appointment ...

HESTA chair on responsible investment board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... and as part of HESTA's ongoing commitment to responsible investment, the $32 billion fund divested its 3.5% stake in Transfield Services - the operator of Australian detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island. Emslie said in her 21-year tenure as a ...

HESTA awards low volatility mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... The fund has been active in the environmental, social and governance sector, with the fund recently divesting from Transfield and chair Angela Emslie looking to join the board of UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment.

HESTA chair seeks PRI board position

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015

Super becoming the fifth estate

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... care industry fund HESTA triggered a similar effect last month when after 18 months of reviewing its investment in the Transfield company its trustees took the tough decision to sell down their $23 million stock holding. Against trillions of dollars ...

Member activism could hurt super returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... governance (ESG) issues could end up hurting superannuation returns. The recent campaign against HESTA's exposure to Transfield has highlighted the risks that super funds could yield to member pressure and exit key investments. Over the last few months ...

Manus and Nauru are immoral and risky: super funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
Governance concerns and member pressure were behind HESTA and NGS Super's decision to divest from Transfield, but a closer look at the company revealed considerable investment risk. "We looked at it and we saw that there are a lot of other companies ...
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